Small in Size But Big in Heart

Another picture that is creating an exciting buzz is the horror short Monsters Down the Hall. Clocking in at fourteen minutes, this film manages to tackle topics of neglect, drug abuse, and poverty. Not afraid to provide a message, Monsters Down the Hall also utilizes mystery and scenery to display horror qualities that do not come from the imagination, but from real life. A trailer for this project, which shows at Slamdance on January 23rd, is below, but also check out the website, which has a section labelled "truth." This section will clue horror lovers in to the consequences of drug use on future generations. Then check out this short film if you are in the Utah area.

The plotline for Monsters Down the Hall here:

"Michael is a young boy in an adult’s world. He resides in the projects of Worcester, Massachusetts with his mother Mary, a good intentioned but somewhat absent force from his life. Often disappearing into room 18E down the hall from the apartment they share, Mary returns slurring her words, walking funny, and directing her son never to enter that room. But he does, in his dreams, and discovers monsters. Monsters he needs to save his mother from. But what can a little boy do (Slamdance)?"

Release Date: January 23 (Limited Theatrical, shows with YellowBrickRoad).

Director/writer: S. Vollie Osborn.

Cast: Helene Taylor, Zekari Jackson, and Spencer Novich.

The short trailer for this horror short here:



More info' on Monsters Down the Hall can be found here:

Monsters Down the Hall Homepage (Seek Truth)

Source:

Monsters Down the Hall at Slamdance

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